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Plus: Rookie Numbers Are In! [View In Browser]( [Bengals Blitz]( [Download App]( [Media Mock Draft]( 2024 NFL DRAFT ENERGIZES BENGALS DEPTH CHART Thanks to a draft where the best available player met team needs, the Bengals came out of last weekend's 10-pick expo with depth for their three thinnest position groups. "I think in the spots that we had needs also aligned with players that we really liked and were very high on our board and we weren't reaching just to fill a position," says director of college scouting Mike Potts. "It lined up very well that way." "There are always spots where it gets very thin and you're down to one or two players right before your pick that you feel good about to fill that need and are highly-graded players. It worked out with all ten picks in that regard." [Read More]( [Top Headlines]( [Draft Recap ]( IN A VALUED-PACKED DRAFT, BENGALS COURT THE FUTURE AND PAD THE PRESENT The Bengals had a contender's calm-cool-collected NFL Draft. They were content to put their chip down on upside and on-the-come talent rather than instant gratification for their established roster during their value-pack weekend. The value of their board met the availability. You know, because director of player personnel Duke Tobin didn't orchestrate a trade up three spots like they did to get Cam Taylor-Britt in the 2022 second round or trade back as they did in the 2018 second to get Jessie Bates III and Sam Hubbard. In fact, there were no trades for the first time since 2020 even as the trade winds buffeted them to open the second round. [Read More]( [Draft Grades]( BENGALS 2024 DRAFT GRADES: OVERALL GRADES ARE IN The 2024 NFL Draft has ended, and the Cincinnati Bengals made their selections. As they dedicated themselves to crafting a championship-caliber team in this draft, media outlets nationwide offered their expert evaluations and ratings of the Bengals' picks. Let's explore how the analysts assessed the Bengals. Sporting News (Vinne Iyer) - A "The Bengals once again knew what they were doing. Mims was the ideal fit to upgrade Joe Burrow's pass protection, while Burton gives him an exciting new big-play slot. All and McLachlan bring good blocking and short-to-intermediate area receiving to their scheme, too. Jenkins and Jackson provides a good 1-2 pass-rushing and run-stuffing punch. Newton was right for their corner depth, too." [Read More]( [Social Spotlight]( [Social Spotlight]( [Social Spotlight]( BENGALS FIRST ROUND PICK AMARIUS MIMS TOUCHES DOWN IN CINCINNATI [Amarius Mims ]( [Social Spotlight]( BENGALS 2024 NFL DRAFT WRAP UP PRESS CONFERENCE | APRIL 27,2024 [Press Conference]( [Watch Now]( [Bengals Booth Podcast]( BENGALS BOOTH PODCAST: All I Need To Know It's the "All I Need To Know" edition of the Bengals Booth Podcast as Dan Hoard goes inside the Bengals draft room with Director of Scouting Mike Potts. Plus, first round pick Amarius Mims looks back at the last time he allowed a sack (it was a long time ago), and Dax Hill discusses the switch to cornerback. [LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE NOW]( [Bengals Gear]( [Schedule]( | [Tickets]( | [Shop]( | [Watch]( ©2024 Cincinnati Bengals 1 Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati OH 45202 US [bengals.com]( | 513.621.8383 | bengals@bengals.nfl.net [Manage My Preferences Add]( [bengals@bengals.nfl.net]( [to your email contact list/address book to ensure delivery of future emails from the Cincinnati Bengals.]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. You are receiving this email because your email address was used for a ticket purchase or you opted-in to receive emails. If you no longer wish to receive emails from the Cincinnati Bengals then you may [unsubscribe](. [Facebook logo]( [instagram logo]( [twitter logo]( [youtube logo]( [tiktok logo](bengals)